Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Business Segments · Cost of Goods Sold

Industrial Packaging — Cost of Goods Sold

International Paper Industrial Packaging — Cost of Goods Sold remained flat by 0.0% to $2.75B in Q4 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.0%, from $2.77B to $2.75B. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2024), Industrial Packaging — Cost of Goods Sold shows a downward trend with a -6.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2024Feb 21, 2025

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to sales suggests improved margins and operational efficiency, while an increase suggests rising input costs or production inefficiencies.

Detailed definition

The direct costs attributable to the production of industrial packaging goods, including raw materials, direct labor, an...

Peer comparison

Standard COGS metric for all manufacturing entities.

Metric ID: ip_segment_industrial_packaging_cost_of_goods_and_services_sold

Historical Data

3 years
 FY'22FY'23FY'24
Value$12.51B$11.09B$10.99B
YoY Change-11.3%-1.0%
Range$10.99B$12.51B
CAGR-6.3%
Avg YoY Growth-6.1%
Median YoY Growth-6.1%
Current Streak2+ years decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Paper's industrial packaging — cost of goods sold?
International Paper (IP) reported industrial packaging — cost of goods sold of $2.75B in Q4 2024.
How has International Paper's industrial packaging — cost of goods sold changed year-over-year?
International Paper's industrial packaging — cost of goods sold decreased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $2.77B to $2.75B.
What is the long-term trend for International Paper's industrial packaging — cost of goods sold?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2024), International Paper's industrial packaging — cost of goods sold has grown at a -6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.51B to $10.99B.
What does industrial packaging — cost of goods sold mean?
The direct costs required to manufacture the products sold.